Ep. 216 - Franklin Graham's Stunning Hypocrisy

Friendly Atheist Podcast

Religion & Spirituality, News Commentary, Politics, News

4.6 • 1.4K Ratings

🗓️ 11 May 2018

⏱️ 73 minutes

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Summary

Jessica and I sat down to talk about several stories from the past week involving religion and politics. -- Franklin Graham says Donald Trump’s affair with Stormy Daniels is “nobody’s business.” That's not what he said when Bill Clinton was in office. (3:14) -- The Natural History Museum in Jerusalem is covering up an evolution exhibit so they don't offend ultra-Orthodox Jews. (12:47) -- The 13-year-old "miracle boy" from Alabama, who survived brain trauma, isn't a miracle at all. (14:52) -- Southern Baptist leader Paige Patterson has apologized... kind of. Not really. (20:40) -- The Mormon Church says it'll cut all ties with the Boy Scouts. (34:12) -- Not everyone was happy with the Met Gala theme: "Heavenly Bodies: Fashion and the Catholic Imagination." (41:54) -- The rally for gay conversion drew tens of people. (51:45) -- Christian schools often censor student journalists, according to a new survey. (56:40) -- We answer listener mail! (1:03:11) Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0	This is Hemmend and Jessica and you're listening to the friendly atheist podcast if you like what you're listening to please stop everything right now and go to friendly and go to patreon.com
0:09.9	Yeah. Friendly atheist podcast we have new goals we do what We have new goals.
0:13.0	We do. What are our new goals?
0:14.4	So our next goal, which is we're actually
0:18.0	already 61% complete, is that we will do written transcripts.
0:23.2	Yeah, a lot of you have been calling for it
0:24.9	because sometimes easier to read it than listen,
0:27.4	which I'm deeply offended by that.
0:29.4	Yeah, how dare you miss this beautiful voice.
0:32.6	But we can do what we need to do to pay for a transcript
0:37.4	service and corrections and make sure it's solid.
0:40.3	And it's more inclusive, you know,
0:41.8	people are deaf and hard ofof-hearing can't participate. So, so yeah, I think that's great. And then... After that. After that, this one I'm very nervous about. We're going to do a live show in Chicago.
0:54.0	We will.
0:55.0	Whether or not you're coming to it, even if you live here and you decide not to come,
0:59.0	first, how dare you?
1:01.0	Second, we'll do it anyway, live in Chicago and we'll work out,
1:05.8	like that allows us to pay for whatever technical stuff we need.
1:08.6	Uh-huh.
1:09.6	And like pay for the therapy I'll need before and after because I'm very nervous about this.
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1:14.8	So yeah, so probably somewhere downtown Chicago would get, but that's also extremely
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